Incoming Grade 7 Math Assignment

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Test Name: Math Grade 7 Baseline Assessment Test ID: 87365
Test Directions
General Offline Instructions:
Today you will take the Acuity Assessment. Read each question carefully and decide which
answer is correct. Using your scan sheet, fill in the bubble that contains the letter for the answer
you choose.
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Section 1
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1. Look at this number line.
Which table of values represents the letters on the number line?
A C
B D
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2. Look at this coordinate grid.
Which point has the coordinates ( –2, –3)?
A point A
B point B
C point C
D point D
3. Look at this expression.
What is the value of the expression?
A
B
C
D
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4.
Kylie made liter of lemonade in a pitcher. She drank liter of the lemonade. What fraction of lemonade
from the pitcher did she drink?
A
B
C
D
5.
A cookie recipe requires cup of flour and cup of butter to make one batch of cookies. Wendy has 2
cups of flour and
cup of butter. How many whole batches of cookies can she make?
A 1
B 2
C 3
D 4
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6. Look at the rectangular prism.
The surface area of the rectangular prism can be found using the expression 6x 3 + 4x 2 + 12x. If the value
of x is 3, what is the surface area, in square centimeters, of the prism?
A 38
B 198
C 234
D 398
7. The figure below is a rectangle with the dimensions given.
If a = .75 and b = .50, what is the perimeter of the rectangle?
A 7 inches
B 14 inches
C 22.50 inches
D 24 inches
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8. Look at this expression.
a 2 + b 3
If a = and b = , what is the value of the expression?
A
B
C
D
9. Which statement is true for the numbers 8 and –8?
A The absolute value of –8 is equal to the absolute value of 8.
B The absolute value of –8 is less than the absolute value of 8.
C The absolute value of 8 is greater than the absolute value of –8.
D The absolute value of –8 is greater than the absolute value of 8.
10. Last year the highest temperature in a city was recorded as 23°C, and the lowest temperature was recorded
as –10°C.
How many degrees warmer was the highest temperature than the lowest temperature?
A 10°C
B 13°C
C 23°C
D 33°C
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11. Aldrin measured the outdoor temperature. The thermometer read less than –15ºC. Which statement
describes the outdoor temperature?
A The outdoor temperature is 15 degrees below zero.
B The outdoor temperature is 15 degrees above zero.
C The outdoor temperature is colder than 15 degrees below zero.
D The outdoor temperature is warmer than 15 degrees below zero.
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Section 2
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12. Alex planted a rectangular garden 72 inches by 108 inches in his yard. What is the area, in square feet, of
the garden that Alex planted?
1 foot = 12 inches
A 30
B 54
C 360
D 648
13. The ratio of cups of honey to cups of oats for Dave's trail mix recipe is 3:7. Which ratio table correctly
shows the amount of honey to oats?
A C
B D
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14. The ratio of the number of cans to the number of bottles Lisa took to the recycling center is 4:5. Which
statement describes the relationship above?
A For every 4 bottles Lisa took to the recycling center, she took 5 cans.
B For every 4 cans Lisa took to the recycling center, she took 5 more bottles.
C For every 4 cans Lisa took to the recycling center, she took 5 bottles.
D For every 4 bottles Lisa took to the recycling center, she took 5 more cans.
15. A city auditorium can seat 600 people. A musical group gave two performances at the auditorium. At the
first performance, people sat in 80% of the seats. At the second performance, people sat in 91% of the
seats. What was the total number of people for both performances?
A 480
B 546
C 926
D 1,026
16. A fruit stand sells bananas by the pound. The sign at the fruit stand states "2 pounds for $5.00."
Sam said, "The ratio of the number of dollars to the number of pounds is 5:2. The cost of the bananas is
$2.50 per pound."
Maria said, "The ratio of the number of pounds to the number of dollars is 2:5. That is 0.40 pounds per
dollar."
Which student(s) made a correct statement?
A Sam only
B Maria only
C Sam and Maria
D Neither Sam nor Maria
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17. A store is having a sale on liquid soap and sponges. The cost of 6 bottles of soap is $9.12. The cost of 4
sponges is $5.00. What is the total cost of buying 2 bottles of liquid soap and 3 sponges?
A $2.83
B $6.79
C $7.06
D $14.12
18. Ellen has 60 feet of craft wire. She plans to cut it into pieces that are each 3 meters long. What is the
greatest number of 3-meter pieces Ellen can cut?
1 meter = 3.28 feet
A 3
B 6
C 20
D 180
19. A school replaced 20% of its computers with new ones. What is the total number of computers in the
school if 55 computers were replaced?
A 110
B 275
C 1,100
D 2,750
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20. Sara downloaded songs from four different online music stores. The price of each song from a particular
store was the same. This table shows the number of songs Sara downloaded and the total cost she paid at
each store.
Store Songs Total Cost
Music World 6 $7.92
House of Music 4 $8.28
The Song Shop 7 $8.47
Tooney Tunes 8 $9.92
At which store was the price of a song the least?
A Music World
B House of Music
C The Song Shop
D Tooney Tunes
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21. Larisa wrote an expression equivalent to the one shown.
4x + 8x + 7 + 4
Which could be the expression Larisa wrote?
A 32x + 28
B 12x 2 + 11
C 12x + 11
D 23x
22. Look at this expression.
7(4x + 2y)
Which of these is an equivalent expression?
A 42x
B 28x + 14y
C 42y
D 28x + 2y
23. Look at this expression.
x 4 + 2x 2 – 6x + 7
What is the value of the expression when x = 3?
A 13
B 19
C 88
D 106
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24. The school principal ordered 3,500 snack bars for the after-school program. There are 136 middle school
students and 244 elementary school students in the after-school program. If each student in the afterschool
program eats one snack bar each day, which equation represents the number of days, d, there will
be enough snack bars for the students in the after-school program?
A 3500 = 136d – 244d
B d = 3500 – (136 + 244)
C d = 3500 + (136 – 244)
D 3500 = 136d + 244d
25. Look at this inequality.
x > –3
Which number line shows the solution to the inequality?
A C
B D
26. A movie theater can seat 25 people. Let p represent the total number of people. Which inequality
represents p, the number of people the theater can seat?
A 0 > p > 25
B 0 < p < 25
C 0 ≤ p ≤ 25
D 0 ≥ p ≥ 25
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27. The cost of skating at an ice-skating rink is $11.00 for an adult and $6.50 for a child under the age of 12.
Which equation can be used to find y, the total cost in dollars, to skate at the ice-skating rink for 1 adult
and x children under the age of 12?
A y = 6.50x + 11
B y = 6.50 + 11x
C x = 6.50y + 11
D x = 6.50 + 11y
28. Tina is arranging photographs of the same size in an album. This table shows y, the number of
photographs that can fit on x, the number of album pages.
Number of Pages (x)
Number of Photographs (y)
1 8
2 16
3 24
4 32
Which equation shows the relationship between the number of photographs and the number of album
pages?
A x = 8y
B y = 8x
C x = 8 + y
D y = 8 + x
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29. This figure is a rectangle with the dimensions given.
If the perimeter of the rectangle is 48 cm, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?
A Length = 18 centimeters
Width = 6 centimeters
B Length = 3 centimeters
Width = 1 centimeter
C Length = 8 centimeters
Width = 6 centimeters
D Length = 12 centimeters
Width = 4 centimeters
30. Darin uses 24 pounds of fertilizer on his farm. He uses a combination of chemical fertilizer and natural
fertilizer. If Darin uses 8 pounds of chemical fertilizer, which set of steps can be used to find n, the
number of pounds of natural fertilizer Darin uses on his farm?
A 8n = 24
n = 3
B 24 – 8 = n
n = 8
C 8 + n = 24
n = 16
D 24 + 8 = n
n = 32
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